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Manchester University Press, 1993 - Law - 374 pages
  

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Contents

History and sources of the law of armed conflict
18
International and noninternational armed conflict
52
their commencement effects and termination
67
Interbelligerent relations
84
Lawful combatants
99
land
118
maritime
154
air
173
Civil defence
242
Rights and duties of neutrals
258
Prevention of breaches and supervision of conduct
268
War crimes and grave breaches
276
The law and noninternational conflicts
303
United Nations operations
318
Basic rules of the law of armed conflict
327
Bibliography
338

Prisoners of war
188
The wounded sick and shipwrecked
207
Civilians
220
The Protecting Power
234
Table of cases
350
Index
366
Copyright

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Contemporary Law of Armed Conflict 3rd
Contemporary Law of Armed Conflict 3rd
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The contemporary law of armed conflict
The contemporary law of armed conflict
Leslie C. Green
Snippet view - 1993
The contemporary law of armed conflict
The contemporary law of armed conflict
Leslie C. Green
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About the author (1993)

Leslie C. Green advised the British Government during World War II with respect to the laws of war. He is a renowned expert and professor in international law.

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TitleThe contemporary law of armed conflict
The Melland Schill Monographs in International Law
AuthorL. C. Green
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherManchester University Press, 1993
ISBN0719035406, 9780719035401
Length374 pages
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Law / International
Political Science / Human Rights
  
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